Use the bezier tool (1) and create a triangle (2).
Select the “ears” layer and create the first ear. This will prevent the head of our future cat to be inadvertently distorted.ħ. Lock the top layer by clicking the lock icon (3). Place the “ears” layer below the “head” layer (2). Double-click on “Layer 1” to rename the layer, here “head”. Select a name for the new layer, in our case “ears”. To add a layer, press Shift + Ctrl + L to open the “Layers” tool and click on the plus sign (1).
Use the “blur” option in the colour menu to create a more natural effect (3).Ħ. Give the new figure a different colour (1) and shrink it slightly by holding the Shift and Ctrl keys.īy adding nodes and moving them (2), you can change the shape of the small figure. Select the cat’s head, copy it (Ctrl + C) and paste it in the same place (Ctrl+Alt + V). Select both figures and merge them (3).ĥ. Move the figure to the right by dragging and pressing the Ctrl key. Select the shape with the selector (1), copy it (Ctrl + C) and paste it in the same place (Ctrl + Alt+V). It may take some getting used to, but you’ll find it much easier when you do it for a second time.Try different options. Use the different options (1).You can move the nodes directly or grab the handle (2). With the node tool (1), add three additional nodes to the path by double-clicking (2).ģ. Press Shift to have the circle created from the middle.Ģ. Tip: press Ctrl to make the circle symmetric. Create a circle (1) and choose a colour (2). Start the program and follow the steps below. Enjoy!īefore you get going, please download Inkscape here and install it on your computer. So here we’ve put together a neat little tutorial for you to create your own cat, or at least the design of one. This tutorial will introduce Inkscape, a free software for creating vector graphic files that can be printed with digital direct, a method optimised for T-shirt printing. We’ve received heaps of positive feedback for our graphics tutorials, so here’s another useful suggestion to get your graphic ideas off the ground.
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